(29th November 1969)

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Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Century 21 Publishing Ltd & City Magazines Ltd

The Space Aliens Strike! (Table of Contents)

The Land of the Giants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Forward From the Back Streets / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
Martin Asbury (signed as MA)
Inks
Martin Asbury (signed as MA)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A new day saw Val once again taking part in a hard training session...
Characters
Val Hudson; Frank Dexter; Bert Thatcher; Ralph Grimes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Land of the Giants / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gerry Haylock
Inks
Gerry Haylock
Colors
Gerry Haylock ?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Aliens attacked the land of the giants, where the survivors of the crashed earth ship 'Spendthrift' lay hidden.
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Steve Burton; Barry Lockridge; Dan Erickson; Fitzhugh

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Adventures of Tarzan / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Lawrence
Inks
Don Lawrence
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By the jungle gods, the village is empty - deserted!
Characters
Tarzan; Salo (cheetah); M'Fanu the snakeman

Operation Airfix (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Airfix / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Kid King / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Roy Davis
Pencils
Roy Davis
Inks
Roy Davis
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well!! You're a right lot of silly subjects I must say!

Indexer Notes

Half page printed vertically on left side.

Other half of page is an advert for Spears games.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Star Trek / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Lindfield
Inks
Harry Lindfield
Colors
Harry Lindfield
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The starship Enterprise had crashed into a strange planet.
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain James T. Kirk; Spock
Reprints

Tommy Wright (Table of Contents: 7)

Mexico Dossier / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When Liverpool-born Tommy Wright, joined Everton as a 15-year-old apprentice he was a sprightly inside-forward.

Indexer Notes

Weekly article with photos about the upcoming football world cup in Mexico. This edition concentrates on Tommy Wright.

There is a misplaced comma in the first line. Copied verbatim.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Kit Carter's Clarks Commandos / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Joe 90 / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No doubt about it - those 'birds' are actually cunningly disguised missiles that explode on impact.
Characters
Joe 90 [Joe McClaine]; Mr. Marshall (movie director)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Thunderbirds / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Cooper
Inks
John Cooper
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At International Rescue H.Q. on Tracy Island, Jeff Tracy contacted Alan and 'Brains'...
Genre
adventure; science fiction
Characters
Jeff Tracy; Alan Tracy; Brains; Dr. Dale Parks; Commander Tim Beck; Co-pilot Sam Doone; Victor Zax

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Meet the Saint / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vicente Alcázar
Inks
Vicente Alcázar
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
As an express train thundered through the wild jungle in South America, evil eyes were watching...
Characters
The Saint [Simon Templar]; El Perro; Pablo; Carlos; Sam

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Corgi Rockets / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

I've Got a Sports-Mad Dad / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm training...puff!..like mad! Gasp!

Indexer Notes

Dad and very overweight son who are not named. Dad wants son to follow in his sporting footsteps.

Back cover.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Space Aliens Strike!
    The Land of the Giants
  2. 1. ["A new day saw Val once again taking part in a hard training session..."]
    Forward From the Back Streets
  3. 2. ["Aliens attacked the land of the giants, where the survivors of the crashed earth ship 'Spendthrift' lay hidden."]
    Land of the Giants
  4. 3. ["By the jungle gods, the village is empty - deserted!"]
    The Adventures of Tarzan
  5. 4. Operation Airfix
    Airfix
  6. 5. ["Well!! You're a right lot of silly subjects I must say!"]
    The Kid King
  7. 6. ["The starship Enterprise had crashed into a strange planet."]
    Star Trek
  8. 7. Tommy Wright
    Mexico Dossier
  9. 8. ["Wait for me, Kit! How can we follow the truck, anyway?"]
    Kit Carter's Clarks Commandos
  10. 9. ["No doubt about it - those 'birds' are actually cunningly disguised missiles that explode on impact."]
    Joe 90
  11. 10. ["At International Rescue H.Q. on Tracy Island, Jeff Tracy contacted Alan and 'Brains'..."]
    Thunderbirds
  12. 11. ["As an express train thundered through the wild jungle in South America, evil eyes were watching..."]
    Meet the Saint
  13. 12. ["Where the action is!"]
    Corgi Rockets
  14. 13. ["I'm training...puff!..like mad! Gasp!"]
    I've Got a Sports-Mad Dad
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Doug Brain
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Gary Henderson
  • Stephen Mitchell